AFPDig for Pharaoh's Vessel BeginsAs the oldest surviving vessels from antiquity, the boats raise many questions. For example, what was their purpose? Was the embalmed Khufu captivated to his pyramid in one of these ships? And why were there two boats? But most of all, why did the ancient Egypt to restore ancient boat found near pyramidall 130 word articles »
This soft-cover explores the challenges and opportunities presented to Classical scholarship by digital practice and resources. Drawing on the expertness of a community of scholars who use innovative methods and technologies, it shows that traditionally and more »
We sip our evening margaritas, regard across the clear blue waters of the Caribbean towards Cuba on the distant horizon and look forward to an evening at a restaurant with vigorous local music and maybe a nightclub thereafter.
“The artifacts period back to all epochs of Bulgarian history and in fact represent the history of Bulgarians from Antiquity to the Middle Ages,” said Bulgaria's Spokeswoman Culture Minister, Todor Chobanov. Bulgaria's Minister of Culture, Vejdi Rashidov and more »
It's sometimes referred to as the “unwritten hand-outs of Hawaii,” she adds, noting that “the Hawaiians of antiquity did not have a written language.” Hula is also danced for purposes of worship and performance. In ancient times, hula was performed
New discoveries on Luxor's west bankIt is probable that both statues collapsed during an earthquake that took place in antiquity, but parts of them were still visible in a layer of Nile alluvium. The back of one of the two statues' thrones had already been discovered in a foregoing and more »
Rediscovering Oman's antiquityMUSCAT: Three ecumenical adventure scientists from the Canada-based 'Adventure Science' group, who recently went to the poor part of Musandam peninsula in Oman, searching for signs of tsunamis and ancient life, have instead come across over 20
This is partly due to the items that this piece of antiquity is something of a recent discovery, when compared to Ife's Ori Olokun, found since 1910 and Igbo Ukwu artefacts, first unearthed around 1939. In juxtaposition, the Calabar terra cottas were found
Photograph: British Museum An anonymous art vendor passionate about Afghan heritage has teamed up with the British Museum in an effort to buy and repatriate a spectacular antiquity believed to have been looted from the Afghan state museum in Kabul
CAIRO - Egypt has recovered an hoary artifact that was stolen more than two decades before, and later smuggled out of the country, State Minister for Antiquities Zahi Hawass said.
"El pasado abundó en dioses desconocidos que visitaron la Tierra primitiva en naves espaciales tripuladas", dice Erich Von Däniken en su libro de ...
Contemporary art, Impressionist paintings: Contemporary impressionist paintings and modern art fusing these intense impressionist oil paintings rich in vibrant colour. Art from modern impressionist painter Marcus Krackowizer is exciting and original.
AFPDig for Pharaoh's Vessel BeginsAs the oldest surviving vessels from antiquity, the boats raise many questions. For example, what was their purpose? Was the embalmed Khufu captivated to his pyramid in one of these ships? And why were there two boats? But most of all, why did the ancient Egypt to restore ancient boat found near pyramidall 130 word articles »
“The artifacts period back to all epochs of Bulgarian history and in fact represent the history of Bulgarians from Antiquity to the Middle Ages,” said Bulgaria's Spokeswoman Culture Minister, Todor Chobanov. Bulgaria's Minister of Culture, Vejdi Rashidov and more »
Photograph: British Museum An anonymous art vendor passionate about Afghan heritage has teamed up with the British Museum in an effort to buy and repatriate a spectacular antiquity believed to have been looted from the Afghan state museum in Kabul
